Journal article
Changes over time in the use of aspirin in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (1975 to 1997): A population-based perspective
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine 2 decade-long trends in the use of aspirin and associated outcomes in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction.
BACKGROUND: Aspirin has been shown to be beneficial in the secondary prevention of AMI. However, little is known about changes over time in the use of aspirin in patients hospitalized with AMI and associated outcomes, particularly from a more generalizable …
Authors
Jackson EA; Sivasubramian R; Spencer FA; Yarzebski J; Lessard D; Gore JM; Goldberg RJ
Journal
American Heart Journal, Vol. 144, No. 2, pp. 259–268
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2002
DOI
10.1067/mhj.2002.123837
ISSN
0002-8703